Why You Should Be Experimenting with Edge Computing Right Now
Click to learn more about author Destiny Bertucci and Patrick Hubbard. Edge is a point of transition, a demarcation point where one thing ends and another begins. It’s also a negotiated point of risk/reward where competing interests often strike a balance for mutual benefit. In the realm of application delivery, Edge Computing seeks to delight […]
Read More →Hot Data Technologies for 2018 and How to Embrace Them
Click to learn more about author Ravi Shankar. One of the biggest problems today is not a lack of innovation or solutions, but rather how to settle on any technology. The key is to pick one and embrace it in a meaningful, productive way, without falling prey to debilitating “pause your business” problems that arise when […]
Read More →Jobs, Education, and R
Click to learn more about author Steve Miller. I came across a jaw-dropping article from the Brookings think tank two weeks ago. The column noted that “household employment data reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) show that Americans with college degrees can account for all of the net new jobs created over the […]
Read More →Data Risk in 2018: Data Management and Data Integrity Necessities
Click to learn more about author John Felahi. Once again, businesses sat up and took notice of a number massive consumer information leaks over the past year. The data breach headlines of 2017 were led by Yahoo, Uber, Arby’s, and Equifax, to name just a few. These events exposed various levels of personal and identifiable […]
Read More →Docker Containers and Database Cloning for DBAs, Data Governance, and IT Decision Makers: An Introduction
Click to learn more about author Paul Stanton. The industry is buzzing about Docker Containers and their rapid adoption. It’s not widely known, but MySQL, Postgres, and NoSQL are among Docker’s most popular images. Microsoft has joined the fray with Docker as a feature of Windows Server 2016 and Windows 10, and SQL Server 2017 […]
Read More →Moving to the Cloud – One Valuable Step at a Time
Click to learn more about author Neil Barton. If you’ve ever caught a little league game filled with eight year olds playing baseball, chances are you’ve seen a certain type of parent on the sideline. Not content with simple encouragement, they bellow specific instructions to their child to do things that, frankly, the world’s greatest […]
Read More →Three Emerging Business Opportunities for Interactive Data Profiling
Click to learn more about author Farnaz Erfan. Data Profiling has traditionally been regarded as an IT tool. This is because Data Profiling tools were in the purview of technical people when first introduced, and because data was primarily sourced from IT-implemented ERP or CRM systems. Today things have changed. Upwards of 80 percent of […]
Read More →What is Self-Serve Data Preparation and How Can It Support Business Users?
Click to learn more about author Kartik Patel. Self-Serve Data Preparation is the next generation of Business Analytics and Business Intelligence. Self-Serve Data Preparation makes Advanced Data Discovery accessible to team members and business users no matter their skills or technical knowledge. What is Self-Serve Data Preparation? In the past, preparing data for analysis was a […]
Read More →Are You Paying Too Much for Your Database Management System? Making Sense of Licensing Structures
Click to learn more about author Franco Rizzo. A flexible licensing model allows a company to invest more in the innovative ventures that will drive revenue, and less in core business processes. If you ask someone to name a handful of highly innovative companies, Apple is almost certainly one of the first to spring to […]
Read More →Edge Computing and the Growth of Hyperconverged Solutions Over the Cloud in 2018
Click to learn more about author Jason Collier. Over the last several years, organizations have adopted the Cloud for a variety of benefits including lower costs, agility and mobility. Most have cleared paths to transition 100 percent of their operations to Cloud platforms, whether private, public and in some cases hybrid. In the process, many […]
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